A line of showers and thunderstorms moved across Middle Tennessee during the afternoon and evening of November 7, 2025. With warm, moist air ahead of a cold front along with abundant wind shear, this environment allowed for damaging wind gusts along the leading edge of the thunderstorms.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS OHX wrote it up.
A line of showers and thunderstorms moved across Middle Tennessee during the afternoon and evening of November 7, 2025. With warm, moist air ahead of a cold front along with abundant wind shear, this environment allowed for damaging wind gusts along the leading edge of the thunderstorms. Several reports of downed trees were received along with a few reports of hail up the size of quarters. With waning instability, these thunderstorms weakened as they got east of Nashville and closer to the Cumberland Plateau.
The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 73 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:49 UTC.
6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree onto a house on W 1st Street in Dickson. Damages are a rough estimate.
Severe thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees across Montgomery Bell State Park near Burns. Some roads were reportedly closed. Damages are a rough estimate.
Estimated quarter size hail was reported southeast of Pegram.
Estimated quarter size hail was reported west of Forest Hills.
Estimated 60 mph winds were reported in the Bellevue area by multiple broadcast meteorologists and storm chasers. A few trees were reported down in the area. Damages are a rough estimate.
Severe thunderstorm winds downed trees near Highway 431 southeast of Bellevue. Damages are a rough estimate.
Severe thunderstorm winds broke or uprooted about eight to ten trees in the area of Chapel Court and Brookside Drive in Franklin. One home had minor tree where a tree fell on it and broke the wooden structure of the soffit. Damages are a rough estimate.
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a tree onto a home on Arrowhead Drive in Brentwood. Damages are a rough estimate.
Estimated nickel size hail was reported in Bethpage.
Estimated quarter size hail was reported near Arrington.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1294314, 1294315, 1294316, 1294317, 1294318, 1294319, 1294332, 1294322, 1294321, 1294320.